Program Details
Learn the fundamentals of biotechnology and prepare to take your scientific ideas from benchtop to business with this online master’s in biotechnology. In one year, you will learn to develop and launch new products and technology. Gain a background in scientific knowledge and the business development skills needed to progress in your industry.
The online biotechnology degree curriculum is separate from the in-person program. It is a completely virtual program with classes divided into these categories:
- Principles of biotechnology
- Applications in biotechnology
- Bench to commercialization
- Professional skills
Even though you learn at a distance you will benefit from real-world experience.
Learning Pace
Institution-Paced% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
University of Alabama at Birmingham is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Interview, Statement of Purpose/Intent
Additional Info
- Applicants must have a biology, chemistry, or related major from an accredited school.